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Embrapa Gado de Corte

A research unit of the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation focused on beef cattle.

Embrapa Gado de Corte is a research unit of Embrapa (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation), headquartered in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Founded in 1975 as the Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Gado de Corte (CNPGC), it operates under Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA).

The organization focuses on beef cattle research, specifically in the areas of genetics, nutrition, pasture management, animal health, and the sustainability of tropical beef production.